Stories tagged "Northside Neighborhood Conservation District": 11
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308 Lindsay Street
308 Lindsay Street
1920
308 Lindsay Street is an intact side-gable bungalow with decorative clipped gables, a wide shed dormer window, nine-over-one sash windows, and a shed porch with brick and frame posts. Luther Hargrave, a carpenter,…
101 South Merritt Mill Road
Elks Lodge
101 South Merritt Mill Road
1954
The Elks Lodge, meeting hall for the IBPOEW Pride of Orange 276 and Queen Esther Temple 696, is a significant reminder of the vibrant African American community located here on the western edge of…
101 North Merritt Mill Road
St. Paul AME Church
101 North Merritt Mill Road
1892
St. Paul AME Church is a late-nineteenth-century sanctuary. The congregation, founded in 1864, is the oldest African American congregation in Chapel Hill. A school built for freedmen by the…
400–414 Caldwell Street
Former Orange County Training School (Northside Elementary School)
400–414 Caldwell Street
1924–1925
This one-story brick school building originally faced Caldwell Street to the south, but it has been enlarged with a brick annex in front of the…
404 Cotton Street
Moses Ingram House
404 Cotton Street
late 1920s
The small bungalow is typical of the middle-class, owner-occupied residences of the Northside neighborhood in its heyday from the 1920s to the 1960s. The side-gabled house has decorative eave…
309 McDade Street
Clyde Williams House
309 McDade Street
1920s
This stylish brick bungalow, basically unaltered, has characteristic wide eaves with brackets and exposed rafter tails, original six-over-six wooden sash windows, a large dormer window, and a porch…
409 Church Street
Sherman and Millie Purefoy House
409 Church Street
c. 1910
This one-story, side-gable frame house with a decorative front gable represents the earliest house type that survives in the Northside neighborhood. Such houses were popular with…
500 Church Street
Ernest and Helen Thompson House
500 Church Street
late 1920s
One of the largest historic houses in the Northside neighborhood, this two-story frame Craftsman-style house features German siding on the first story and wood shingles on the second.…
112 Noble Street
Harry Macklin House
112 Noble Street
c. 1955
One of the few examples of Modernist architecture found in Northside, the Macklin House is located in the northern tract known as Noble Heights that was subdivided in the late 1940s. The small brick…
208 Pritchard Avenue
Saunders-Pritchard House
208 Pritchard Avenue
c. 1850
The stately two-story frame I-house (two stories and one room deep) is oriented east-west, facing West Rosemary Street. It stands on its original site, when it was at the center of a large…